Prominent Holocaust survivors die, including the ‘librarian of Auschwitz’ and the last Warsaw Ghetto fighter

A number of survivors, several centenarians, have died in a wave that underscores the rapid disappearance of anyone alive ...
Polskie Radio

Auschwitz Museum head Piotr Cywiński receives France’s highest distinction

Piotr Cywiński, the director of the Auschwitz Museum at the site of the former Nazi German concentration camp ...
Yahoo

Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle

The world’s focus will be on the remaining survivors of Nazi Germany’s atrocities on Monday as world leaders and royalty join them for commemorations on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of ...
WOOD-TV

Polish prosecutors investigate far-right lawmaker for comments on Auschwitz

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish prosecutors launched a preliminary investigation after a far-right lawmaker described the gas chambers at the Auschwitz death camp as a “fake.” Grzegorz Braun, a member of ...
Polska Agencja Prasowa

Sejm speaker backs decision to keep far-right MEP out of parliament

Wlodzimierz Czarzasty, newly-appointed Speaker of the Polish Sejm, the lower house, pledged to uphold the ban on far-right ...

Poland summons Israeli envoy over Yad Vashem tweet

Poland summoned Israel's ambassador on Monday following a tweet from a Holocaust memorial institute, which Warsaw argued ...
Yahoo

Marian Turski, head of International Auschwitz Committee, dead at 98

Marian Turski, Holocaust survivor and Chairman of the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw, looks at the permanent exhibition "The Wannsee Conference and the Murder of the European Jews" at the ...